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First name / Surname Dominique Morrison
Address 52 Woodbine Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, NE3 1DE
E-mail dominique.morrison@zazventures.com
Nationality British
Date of birth 13/06/73
Gender Female
Work experience
Dates Apr 15 – Now
Occupation or position held EC Expert
Main activities and responsibilities Evaluator (H2020 collaborative project and SME instrument applications)
Evaluator (EUREKA Eurostars applications)
Evaluator (EUREKA COSME applications)
Name and address of employer European Commission
Type of business or sector ICT, Energy, Manufacturing
Dates Mar 15 – Now
Occupation or position held EC Project Consultant, Zaz Ventures
Main activities and responsibilities H2020 technical proposal writing
Name and address of employer Zaz Ventures, 70 avenue des Alliés, 7540 Tournai, Belgium
Type of business or sector ICT, telecom, energy, production systems
Dates Mar 15 – Now
Occupation or position held Founder Dominique Morrison Consulting
Main activities and responsibilities Technical proposal writing
Public Funding (H2020, Innovate UK) proposal preparation, including business case and financial
forecasting
Global networking (Industry/academia), consortium building
Project Management including financial, risk and exploitation planning
Areas of technical expertise include Photovoltaics, Semiconductors (SiC, InP, Si, Si PV),
Semiconductor Fabrication, MOCVD Growth, Advanced Materials, Photonics, Characterisation,
Manufacturing
Name and address of employer Dominique Morrison Consulting, 52 Woodbine Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, NE3 1DE
Type of business or sector Multi-area consulting
Dates Feb 12 – Jan 15
Occupation or position held Head of Research, Solar Capture Technologies Ltd
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2. Main activities and responsibilities Project management and delivery of Innovate UK (TSB) and EU funded research programmes
Leadership and mentoring of research team
Financial management of all projects including forecasting and budget management
Business Development: Securing UK and EU funding through competitive bid writing
Networking and relationship building for funded R+D collaborations
Securing, planning and delivering commercial R+D programmes
Work package leader on £10.5million, 3 year, European Commission FP7 funded research program
Responsible for planning and organising project work, meetings and reporting
Composed and delivered a training course to manufacturing operators on the critical effect of each
individual solar cell process step on solar cell performance.
Name and address of employer Solar Capture Technologies, Albert Street, Blyth, Northumberland, UK, NE24 1LZ
Type of business or sector Energy, Photovoltaics, Manufacturing
Dates Sep 08 – Jan 12
Occupation or position held Process Technologist, National Renewable Energy Centre (NaREC), UK
Main activities and responsibilities Responsible for planning, organising and delivering project milestones
Management and delivery of £800k TSB funded project
Technical: extensive practical work, experimental design, characterization and data analysis
Used extensive semiconductor process experience to support the cell manufacturing facility
Responsible for providing customers with solar cell test data and analysis
Name and address of employer National Renewable Energy Centre, Offshore House, Blyth, Northumberland, UK, NE24 1LZ
Type of business or sector Energy, Photovoltaics, Manufacturing
Dates Jan 04 – Jan 08
Occupation or position held Technology Development Engineer, Atmel North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear
Main activities and responsibilities Created and optimised a manufacturing process flow to deliver 0.13um CMOS devices meeting
customer specifications
Motivated and collaborated with process engineering group to ensure quality product delivery within
challenging project milestones
Trained process engineering staff on integration of unit process modules
Analysed product data output and designed process experiments for continuous yield improvement.
Used various risk analysis techniques to promote on-going success of projects
Set up and monitored Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts for quality control.
Regularly reported on project status to Technical Director and external stakeholders
Name and address of employer National Renewable Energy Centre, Offshore House, Blyth, Northumberland, UK, NE24 1LZ
Type of business or sector ICT, Manufacturing
Dates Jun 00 – Sept 03
Occupation or position held MOVPE (Metal Organic Vapour Phase Epitaxy) Senior Process Engineer, Bookham
Main activities and responsibilities Managed process transfer and new product integration (NPI) and achieved objectives within
challenging timescale.
Acceptance tested and commissioned new equipment
Supervised and trained process operators and technicians
Supplied customer with quality semiconductor epitaxial material for the fabrication of lasers
Identified technical problems, investigated cause and quickly provided solutions
Liaised with health and safety department implementing risk assessments
Name and address of employer Bookham Technology, Caswell, Towcester, Northants, UK, NN12 8EQ
Type of business or sector ICT, Photonics, Manufacturing
Education and training
Dates Sept 96 – June 00
Degree PhD, Fabrication and Characterisation of SiC Schottky Barrier Diodes
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3. Subjects Process development of new silicon carbide devices
Developed analytical and problem solving skills, by designing matrix of experiments in order to achieve
specific device requirements
Fabricated devices using processing techniques such as: reactive ion etching (RIE), wet chemical
etching, plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition (PECVD), photolithography, thermal and e-beam
metal evaporation
Analysed material quality using a variety of materials characterisation tools (SEM, AFM, TEM, XPS)
Measured electrical properties using characterisation techniques (I-V, C-V)
Published scientific papers in journal publications
Presented research orally at prestigious conferences
School University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Dates Sept 95– August 96
Degree MSc in Electronic Materials for Displays and Imaging, University of Dundee,
Subjects Taught course: Key subjects included design and fabrication of devices for displays, materials
fabrication and characterisation
Research project: Involved depositing amorphous and microcrystalline silicon films using PECVD, and
assessing the material quality
School University of Dundee, Scotland
Dates Sept 91– July 95
Degree BSc (Hons) Physics
Subjects Taught course: Key subjects included design and fabrication of devices for displays, materials
fabrication and characterisation
Research project: Involved depositing amorphous and microcrystalline silicon films using PECVD, and
assessing the material quality
School University of Dundee, Scotland
Languages
Mother tongue(s) English
Other language(s) French, Italian
Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing
European level Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production
French B1 Independent user B1 Independent user B1 Independent user A2 Basic user A2 Basic user
Italian A2 Basic user A2 Basic user A2 Basic user A2 Basic user A2 Basic user
Key proposals The consultant is named for the “Energy” and “Productions Systems” areas.
All proposals listed below have been successfully funded
Successful Applications (2.3.5) 20Plus [FP7-Energy] 3.7M Euros 2010
Project was coordinated by Konstanz University. I contributed to the winning proposal as work
package leader for a work package on metallisation. The 3 year project was successfully financed and
delivered.
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4. White R [FP7 FOF] 9.6M Euros 2014
Project was coordinated by Prima Power, Italy. I contributed to the winning proposal as work package
leader and end user for the project. The project was successfully financed for 3 years and is still
running.
LIMES SOLARERA-NET 2M Euros 2014
Additional Clients SOGENA [H2020-SMEinst-1] 50k Euros 2014
FLUORENSIC [H2020-MSCA-ITN] 3.6M Euros 2014
NANOLIBS
OPTOSIC
[H2020-LCE]
[H2020-SC5]
8.9M Euros
5M Euros
2014
2014
Quality and Professional
Development
The consultant has developed a large network of industrial, academic and SME partners across
Europe, supporting the rapid development of large consortiums in a variety of sectors.
The consultant has been acting as a participant or work package leader in various FP7 projects
between 2010 and 2014 and is highly skilled in EC project management.
The consultant was previously the LEAR for Solar Capture Technologies and gained valuable
experience in EC funding rules and regulations.
The consultant has been appointed as external evaluator for the Horizon 2020 program in 2014
Subareas Development The consultant has significant application development experience in ICT, robotics, environment,
energy, nanomaterials, and factory of the future.
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